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The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

More literally, Going toward the south and veering toward the north, veering, veering goes the wind; and to its veerings the wind returns.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Man is perpetually toiling, yet from all his toil, no lasting result remains. The natural world exhibits a spectacle of unceasing activity, with no…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The wind goes toward the south, and turns about to the
north

The word "wind" is not…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All things change, and never rest. Man, after all his labor, is no nearer finding rest than the sun, the wind, or the current of the river. His sou…

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